NRA calls for armed police in every school
The NRA urged arming all American schools with armed police to deter future killings after the Sandy Hook massacre. Wayne LaPierre said a good guy with a gun stops a bad guy, as lawmakers weigh gun-control concessions and President Obama calls for immediate action amid intense national debate.
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Kansas groups challenge NRA armed school proposal
Kansas educators and officials criticize the NRA plan to place armed security officers in every U.S. school after the Connecticut mass shooting. Lawmakers and groups call it expensive and risky, while some support a district local option and others urge targeted safety measures rather than universal arming.
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Details emerge about gunman Adam Lanza a week after massacre
Neighbors and acquaintances describe Adam Lanza as silent and socially distant in high school and at home. They recount his skill with electronics, constant basement setup with a computer and gaming gear, and Nancy Lanza’s gun collection and plans to move him toward services as investigations continue after the Sandy Hook shooting.
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